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SAFC

Sodium chloride

EMPROVE® API Ph Eur,BP,JP,USP

Pharma Manufacturing

Synonym(s):

Halite, NaCl

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Linear Formula:
NaCl
CAS Number:
7647-14-5
Molecular Weight:
58.44
Beilstein:
3534976
MDL number:
MFCD00003477
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
EC Index Number:
231-598-3
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Agency

BP
JP
Ph. Eur.
USP

Quality Level

600

vapor pressure

1.3 hPa ( 865 °C)

product line

EMPROVE® API

form

solid

potency

3000 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)
>10000 mg/kg LD50, skin (Rabbit)

pH

4.5-7.0 (20 °C, 100 g/L in H2O)

bp

1461 °C

mp

801 °C (lit.)

solubility

358 g/L

bulk density

1140 kg/m3

application(s)

liquid formulation
ophthalmics
parenterals
pharmaceutical
semi-solid formulation
solid formulation

storage temp.

2-25°C

SMILES string

[Na+].[Cl-]

InChI

1S/ClH.Na/h1H;/q;+1/p-1

InChI key

FAPWRFPIFSIZLT-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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We provide industry-leading production know-how and comprehensive regulatory support for high-quality APIs, backed by nearly 200 years of experience. From a complete portfolio of innovative folates to custom synthesis, our customized and scalable solutions meet your specific production needs. As part of our EMPROVE® Program, our raw materials are offered with extensive documentation facilitating compliance of your pharma and biopharma product, full supply chain transparency and risk mitigation. Our SAFC® portfolio of high-quality products for biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical formulation and production withstands strict quality control procedures and is produced according to applicable cGMP guidelines.

Application

Sodium chloride is used in ophthalmic, dialysis, clinical nutrition and infusion solutions. Sodium chloride Emprove® API is manufactured according to ICH Q7 guidelines. A CEP is available.

Legal Information

Emprove is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
SAFC is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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